粗
(of sth long) wide; thick; (of sth granular) coarse; (of a voice) gruff; (of sb's manner etc) rough; crude; careless; rude
11 strokes
Dict coverage rank #1,203 U+7C97
How 粗 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
米 (semantic, “grain”) + 且 (phonetic, qiě)
How to remember it
coarse · Heisig RSH #2749
米 rice + shelves
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 且
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 且 (qiě) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 且 sound component | qiě | moreover, also (post-subject); about to, will soon (pre-verb) |
| 组 | zǔ | to form, to assemble; section, department |
| 助 | zhù | to help, to aid, to assist |
| 祖 | zǔ | ancestor, forefather; grandfather; surname |
| 阻 | zǔ | to hinder, to impede; to obstruct, to oppose |
| 姐 | jiě | elder sister; miss, young lady |
| 咀 | zuǐ | to suck; to chew |
| 疽 | jū | ulcer, carbuncle, abscess |
| 趄 | qiè | weak, lame |
| 蛆 | qū | maggot |
| 狙 | jū | monkey, ape; to spy, to watch for; to lie in ambush |
| 苴 | jū | hemp; sack-cloth |
| 诅 | zǔ | to curse; to pledge, to swear |
| 殂 | cú | dead; to die |
| 沮 | jǔ | to stop, to prevent; dejected, defeated |
| 龃 | jǔ | irregular teeth; discord |
| 徂 | cú | to advance, to go; to; die |
| 雎 | jū | osprey, fish hawk; to hold back |
| 驵 | zǎng | excellent horse, noble steed |
Words containing 粗
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 粗心大意 | cū xīn dà yì | negligent; careless; inadvertent |
| 五大三粗 | wǔ dà sān cū | burly; strapping; big and strong |
| 大老粗 | dà lǎo cū | uncouth fellow; rustic |
| 粗体字 | cū tǐ zì | bold letter |
| 粗鲁不文 | cū lǔ bù wén | crude and ill-educated (idiom) |
| 粗管面 | cū guǎn miàn | rigatoni |
| 财大气粗 | cái dà qì cū | rich and imposing; rich and overbearing |
| 粗大 | cū dà | thick; bulky; loud |
| 粗心 | cū xīn | careless; thoughtless |
| 动粗 | dòng cū | to use violence (against sb); to strong-arm sb; to manhandle |
| 气粗 | qì cū | irascible; overbearing |
| 粗体 | cū tǐ | bold (typeface) |
| 粗分 | cū fēn | broad classification; (when followed by 為|为[wei2]) to roughly divide (into category A, cat… |
| 粗口 | cū kǒu | swear words; obscene language; foul language |
| 粗语 | cū yǔ | rude words; dirty talk |
| 老粗 | lǎo cū | uneducated person; yokel; boor; roughneck |
| 加粗 | jiā cū | to make text bold |
| 粗话 | cū huà | vulgar language; coarse language |
| 粗放 | cū fàng | extensive; expansive; large-scale |
| 拔根汗毛比腰粗 | bá gēn hàn máo bǐ yāo cū | lit. a hair plucked from (person A) would be thicker than (person B)'s waist (idiom); fig.… |